The ruling on eating from a farm where we work without the owner's permission
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Question:
This questioner, Honorable Shaykh Mahmoud, says in this question: We are a group working in a large farm, and we eat from what this farm produces. Is this lawful or forbidden? We do not know whether the owner of the farm knows that we are eating from it or not. Please provide us with guidance.
Answer:
A small amount that is customary is permissible. As for a large amount, one must seek the permission of the farm owner, unless one knows that he allows it. Yes.
This questioner, Honorable Shaykh Mahmoud, says in this question: We are a group working in a large farm, and we eat from what this farm produces. Is this lawful or forbidden? We do not know whether the owner of the farm knows that we are eating from it or not. Please provide us with guidance.
Answer:
A small amount that is customary is permissible. As for a large amount, one must seek the permission of the farm owner, unless one knows that he allows it. Yes.
Source
قناة «العلامة الدكتور صالح الفوزان»، 6568- حكم الأكل من مزرعة نعمل فيها بدون إذن صاحبها - الشيخ صالح الفوزان — youtube.com
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